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n. - A programmer who breaks into computer systems in order to steal or change or destroy information

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  • Gary McKinnon of Crouch End, North London, was branded a 'cyber-terrorist' by the US government.
  • Responds Arianna, "if Julian Assange is a cyber-terrorist, then so are the New York Times and Der Spiegel."
  • It's precisely the same kind of hyperbole as accompanied the Mitnick case: cyber-terrorist, mastermind, etc.
  • Baier knows nothing about that cyber-terrorist except the fact that he is, by definition, dishonest and unethical.
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